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Off Market Apr 2010 for $229K

$651,814

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,846/mo

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3,434

sq ft

3012 Optimist Farm Rd, Apex, NC 27539

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

2008Year Built

0.87 acresLot Size

$190Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 garage spacesParking

Listed by Phil Slezak • LPT Realty, LLC

Bought with Jim Allen • Coldwell Banker HPW

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•Source:TMLS #1683343

Redfin Estimate

$651,814

$422K since sold in April 2010$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 1.2% higher than the average sale price ($644K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$900,000
A
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SOLD MAY 22, 2026
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B
3 beds3 baths1,960 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$430,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths1,791 sq ft
5405 Doemont Dr, Apex, NC 27539
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$960,000
D
4 beds3 baths3,750 sq ft
7243 Capulin Crest Dr, Apex, NC 27539
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$500,000
E
3 beds4 baths2,997 sq ft
4004 Westwood Ln, Apex, NC 27539
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$680,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,972 sq ft
5412 Brushy Meadows Dr, Fuquay Varina, NC 27526

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Market trends in 27539, NC

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.9%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$655K

$9K MoM

Avg. days on market

25d

4 days MoM

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11 MoM

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$525,000
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3713 Sawyers Mill Dr, Apex, NC 27539
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Sale history for 3012 Optimist Farm Rd

Date

Event

Price

TMLS #10102232

Jul 7, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Jun 9, 2025

Listed

$580,000

$169/sq ft

TMLS #10083704

May 22, 2025

Listing Removed

—

May 12, 2025

Price Changed

$594,900

$173/sq ft

Apr 21, 2025

Price Changed

$598,900

$174/sq ft

Mar 26, 2025

Price Changed

$599,900

$175/sq ft

Mar 20, 2025

Listed

$629,900

$183/sq ft

TMLS #10082138

Mar 14, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Mar 13, 2025

Listed

$629,900

$183/sq ft

TMLS #2058661

Oct 19, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Jul 19, 2016

Price Changed

$315,000

$92/sq ft

Jun 17, 2016

Price Changed

$320,000

$93/sq ft

Apr 28, 2016

Price Changed

$330,000

$96/sq ft

Apr 2, 2016

Listed

$340,000

$99/sq ft

Public Records

May 3, 2010

Sold

$229,500

$67/sq ft

TMLS #1683343

Apr 30, 2010

Sold

$229,900

$67/sq ft

Apr 30, 2010

Sold

$229,900

$67/sq ft

Mar 19, 2010

Listing Removed

—

Sep 2, 2009

Listed

$224,900

$65/sq ft

Sep 2, 2009

Listed

$224,900

$65/sq ft

TMLS #1651461

Sep 2, 2009

Listing Removed

—

Mar 5, 2009

Listed

$299,900

$87/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 30, 2008

Sold

$72,000

$21/sq ft

TMLS #982221

Jun 26, 2008

Sold

$71,900

$21/sq ft

May 13, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Feb 5, 2008

Listed

$79,900

$23/sq ft

Public Records

Feb 28, 2007

Sold

$140,000

$41/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 25, 2006

Sold

$105,000

$31/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 22, 2006

Sold

$90,000

$26/sq ft

TMLS #865796

Sep 22, 2006

Sold

$89,900

$26/sq ft

Aug 10, 2006

Listing Removed

—

May 17, 2006

Listed

$104,900

$31/sq ft

TMLS #645424

Nov 6, 2002

Sold

$94,000

$27/sq ft

Nov 6, 2002

Sold

$94,000

$27/sq ft

Jun 14, 2002

Listed

$104,500

$30/sq ft

Jun 14, 2002

Listed

$104,500

$30/sq ft

TMLS #609055

Feb 28, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Aug 29, 2001

Listed

$139,500

$41/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,523 (+3.0%)

$140,000 + $407,641

$547,641

2024

$3,421 (+22.3%)

$140,000 + $407,641

$547,641

2023

$2,798 (+7.9%)

$140,000 + $407,641

$547,641

2022

$2,593 (+2.8%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2021

$2,523 (+1.7%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2020

$2,482 (+2.4%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2019

$2,424 (+8.8%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2018

$2,229 (+5.5%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2017

$2,113 (+2.1%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2016

$2,069 (−0.5%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2015

$2,080 (+5.5%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2014

$1,971 (+7.0%)

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

2013

$1,841

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

2012

$1,841

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

2011

$1,841

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

Tax history for 3012 Optimist Farm Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$3,523 (+3.0%)

$140,000 + $407,641

$547,641

2024

$3,421 (+22.3%)

$140,000 + $407,641

$547,641

2023

$2,798 (+7.9%)

$140,000 + $407,641

$547,641

2022

$2,593 (+2.8%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2021

$2,523 (+1.7%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2020

$2,482 (+2.4%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2019

$2,424 (+8.8%)

$42,000 + $314,233

$356,233

2018

$2,229 (+5.5%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2017

$2,113 (+2.1%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2016

$2,069 (−0.5%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2015

$2,080 (+5.5%)

$42,000 + $252,323

$294,323

2014

$1,971 (+7.0%)

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

2013

$1,841

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

2012

$1,841

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

2011

$1,841

$42,000 + $254,616

$296,616

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

—

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.87 Acres

Year renovated

2013

Sq. Ft.

3,421

Year built

1963

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Wake County

APN

0679.04 74 5859 000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.

Research Applications District

The RA, Research Applications district is intended to: Accommodate research and research application activities as well as related manufacturing, business, and science activities that could benefit from location in or adjacent to, and a strong association with, the Research Triangle Park or other major center of research activity; Accommodate research facilities, pilot plants, prototype production facilities, and other manufacturing operations that require the continual or recurrent application of research knowledge and activity as an integral part of the manufacturing process; Ensure that such facilities are developed to help provide the district a campus or park like character that emphasizes natural characteristics and landscaping; and Encourage originality and flexibility in development, and to ensure that development is properly related to its site and to surrounding developments.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Day care facility
Housing-Senior
Manufacturing
Office
Medical office
Research & development
Educational/school
Library
Recreation
Park & open space

Mar 5, 2020 • Final

Residential hvac or water heater replacement

Replace a heat pump split system serving the first floor of a residential building. The air handling unit is located in the attic.

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Plumbing

Water heater

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Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Carport: Yes
Carport Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Concrete, Driveway, Garage, Garage Faces Side

Interior

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 3

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms Total: 5

Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Microwave, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
Window Features: Insulated Windows
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level
Interior Features: Bathtub Only, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Primary Downstairs, Separate Shower, Shower Only, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Room Information
Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Heated, Interior Entry

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Building Area Total: 3434.0
Structure Type: Site Built

Exterior Features
Patio and Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
Exterior Features: Rain Gutters

Property information
Above Grade Finished Area: 2143.0
Below Grade Finished Area: 1291.0
Levels: Two
Ownership Type: Other

Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 0.87
Lot Size Area: 0.87
Lot Size Dimensions: 0
Lot Size Square Feet: 37897.2
Lot Size Units: Acres

Financial

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: VA

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Cable Available
Water Source: Well

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Yes
Heating Information: Electric, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling: Yes
Cooling Information: Central Air, Zoned

Location

HOA Information
Association: Yes
Association Fee Includes: Unknown

School Information
Elementary School: Wake - Middle Creek
Middle Or Junior School: Wake - West Lake
High School: Wake - Middle Creek

Location Information
County Or Parish: Wake
Directions: Holly Springs Rd South, left on 10/10, Right on Bells Lake, Left on Optimist Farm Rd and home on left
Latitude: 35.659023
Longitude: -78.738914
Postal Code: 27539

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,421
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 2013
County: Wake County
APN: 0679.04 74 5859 000

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 10, 2026

Other

hidden custom fields
Electric Dryer Hookup, Main Level

Listing Date Information
Contract Status Change Date: 2010-05-03
Price Change Timestamp: 2023-09-16T19:08:11.000Z

Listing Price Information
Previous List Price: 299900.0

Around this home

Schools

Middle Creek Elementary

Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi

9/10

West Lake Middle

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

Middle Creek High

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

6/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 68-76% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

61% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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Apex, NC • 27539

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Estimated sale price

$620,000 – $750,000

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Home values near 3012 Optimist Farm Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2925 Optimist Farm Road, Apex, NC - Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2013 Sq. Ft.	$406,681
3200 Optimist Farm Road, Apex, NC 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2950 Sq. Ft.	$548,451

Address	Redfin Estimate
2929 Optimist Farm Road, Apex, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1187 Sq. Ft.	$373,706
8428 Rhodes Road, Apex, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1435 Sq. Ft.	$453,240

Address	Redfin Estimate
2933 Optimist Farm Road, Apex, NC 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1200 Sq. Ft.	$338,718
8513 Rhodes Road, Apex, NC - Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1148 Sq. Ft.	$253,988

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